6+ hour, 40+ min ago  (180+ words) KFC Korea has officially been acquired by U. S. -based investment firm The Carlyle Group, marking a new chapter for the fast-food chain's operations in South Korea. The transaction, first announced late last year, gives Carlyle full ownership of KFC Korea, which…...

6+ hour, 30+ min ago  (270+ words) Seoul City is rolling out two large-scale family programs along the Han River for the Children's Day holiday, offering hands-on activities, performances, and themed entertainment at Seoul Battleship Park and Hangang Play Place. At Seoul Battleship Park in Mangwon Hangang…...

17+ hour, 40+ min ago  (473+ words) Finding a summer program that offers more than a simple field trip is not always easy, especially for U. S. military families overseas still getting used to a new city. Pyeongtaek's Korea-U. S. youth exchange camp is one option worth looking into. The…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (237+ words) Hadong Wild Tea Culture Festival is making final preparations for its 29th edition, set to run from May 1 to 5 as Hadong County positions the event as one of Korea's major Golden Week holiday attractions. Held under this year's slogan, "Rising Excitement,…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (1070+ words) Here is what's going on around the city this week. 11 O'Clock Film Music Concert@ Busan Cinema Center The monthly concert series returns with its classical tribute to movie music. Haeundae-gu | Wednesday, 11 a. m. UNESCO International Jazz Day@ Busan Citizens Hall Grand Theater…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (837+ words) War Memorial of Korea Tips: It also has a Children's Museum where younger visitors can explore history through interactive exhibits. Reservations are required and can be made online in Korean or in person on the day of your visit depending…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (419+ words) (Illustration by Stripes Korea) This time of year, high school seniors open their mailboxes very carefully. Be it an email inbox or a curbside postbox, they cock their heads back as if protecting their faces from flying shrapnel. With one…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (172+ words) Busan will once again start its summer beach season early, with two of its most popular destinations opening ahead of the traditional July schedule. According to city officials, Haeundae Beach and Songjeong Beach will open on June 26. Haeundae will remain…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (212+ words) Seoul Kids Week will debut from May 1 to 7, transforming the city into a weeklong playground to mark Children's Day. The initiative brings together public play spaces, outdoor programs, and cultural activities aimed at giving families more accessible and affordable options…...

5+ day, 9+ min ago  (139+ words) A seasonal dining program inspired by southern Italy is currently being presented at the Italian grill "La Scala" inside Paradise Hotel Busan. Titled'Primavera a Napoli, the set menu draws on the flavors and ingredients commonly associated with Naples during the…...